James Gray

I'm just not willing to give up on myself. If I'm going to fail, then I want to fail to the limits of my talent.

If everybody loves you, you must be doing something wrong. It means there's no button being pushed... The only way that everybody loves you is toward the end of your career.

I'm telling you, every film I've ever made has been hated by the U.K. critics.

I'm a big action junkie. I grew up on the '80s action movies - the bad ones and the good ones.

Exeter was, I suspect, more crucial in my life than in the lives of most members of my class, and conceivably, than in the lives of almost anyone else who ever attended the school.